Breaking The Chains

In this episode of Breaking The Chains, a diverse group of Arab women each describe their own unique perception of beauty and self-worth. They open up about their individual struggles with body image disorders, yo-yo dieting, and discrimination due to certain physical attributes.  An expert sheds the light on the importance of re-defining beauty standards and challenging beauty ideals set by the media and beauty industries. 

This selection of scenes from the full-length episode showcases the underlying themes of beauty/body image/diet/health/self-worth through a more experimental ‘arthouse’ approach.